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Harvest Monday, March 21, 2016 – 1st Harvest + Onion Sets

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Norma Chang

Happy Spring! The walking onions in the photo below are growing in a shady area. At the moment they get a fair amount of sunlight but once the trees leaf out that area is quite shady. First harvests of the … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, December 2, 2013 – Container Gai Lan + Sunchoke + A Stir-fry

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Norma Chang

My container gai lan (Chinese broccoli) survived the frigid (+/-15°F) night time temperature we had days ago. I got a harvest, about ½ pound, which will be the last. Gai lan growing in window box These gai lan I planted in window boxes did better … Continue reading →

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Star Anise Beef Stew with Roasted Root Vegetables + Asian Beet Salad

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Norma Chang

I posted about my overwintered root vegetables on Monday but didn’t know what I was going to do with them. They looked good, but honestly, I wasn’t sure what I was going to find once I started to prepare them. Happy to … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, December 3, 2012

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Norma Chang

The harvests for this post are quite similar to last Monday’s post. Chicory Orchidea Rossa (Radicchio) Brought in 6 (3 were only the size of tennis ball). Left 2 in the garden to test for cold hardiness. Both chicory (radicchio) in … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, November 19, 2012 – Locust Grove Heritage Vegetable Garden

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Norma Chang

This past week, I spent more time than I should taking care of the shrubs and flower beds and never got to the veggie garden. Brought in a few carrots and a bit of Chinese parsley (cilantro), no photo. So I … Continue reading →

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